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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Cervicogenic headache refers to a headache of cervical origin. 1 The International Headache Society (IHS) has classified headaches as primary, where there is no other causative factor, or secondary, where the headache occurs in close temporal relationship to another disorder to which it is attributed.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

Since the ABN form is mandatory only when the otherwise covered service may not be covered that visit, it simply means that it only applies to manual manipulation of the spine when it doesn’t meet Medicare’s definition of medical necessity. Let’s interpret the Act as it relates to chiropractic spinal adjustments.

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Why Delayed Symptoms After an Auto Accident Shouldn’t Be Ignored

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Ignoring these delayed symptoms can lead to long-term issues affecting your mobility and overall health. For instance: Whiplash can lead to persistent neck pain, headaches, and mobility issues if untreated. Your health and well-being are our priority! Nerve damage can lead to numbness, tingling, or weakness in affected areas.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

ChiroUp

Recent studies have highlighted the importance of assessing and treating suboccipital muscles in patients suffering from headaches. This blog aims to guide chiropractors through the significance of suboccipital muscles in headache treatment and outlines four essential treatments for addressing these issues. 1) Tavakkoli et al.

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Top 6 Core Exercises for Better Posture

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Poor posture isn't just an aesthetic issue; it can lead to significant health problems like chronic neck and back pain, headaches, and even spinal misalignment if not addressed. Cat-Cow Stretch The Cat-Cow Stretch is a gentle yet effective exercise ideal for warming up your spine and activating core muscles.

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

ChiroUp

1-3) Migraine Headaches : Using ice for migraines can provide relief. (5-7) Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health. Dr Gabe Mirkin on Health. The Spine Journal. 4) When to Use Ice Therapy Acute MSK Injuries - i.e., sprains, strains, contusions, etc. 2013 Jul;72(7):237. Pain and therapy. 2021 Jun;10:81-100.

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Makenna Maxymillian: Accelerated Student Finds Passion in Pediatric Chiropractic Care

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Chiropractic school can be stressful, so it was important to me to be able to take care of my mental health!” Her classes have sparked a new interest for Makenna: supporting childrens health through chiropractic. “I went to a chiropractor for years to help with chronic headaches, and it gave me so much relief!